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Mumbai: Computer Teacher Arrested for Molesting Student, Threatening to Ruin Career; Aslam Sheikh Held

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News18•23-09-2026, 10:00
Mumbai: Computer Teacher Arrested for Molesting Student, Threatening to Ruin Career; Aslam Sheikh Held
- •A computer teacher in Mumbai's Mata Ramabai Marg Police Station jurisdiction molested a 14-year-old student.
- •The arrested 25-year-old teacher, Mohammad Kaif Mohammad Aslam Sheikh, attempted to blackmail the student via social media.
- •The accused teacher used Snapchat to send obscene videos and messages to the student, trying to get close to her.
- •He threatened the student that he would 'completely ruin her academic career' if she revealed anything about the incident.
- •Following a complaint from the parents, police arrested Mohammad Kaif Mohammad Aslam Sheikh and registered a case under the POCSO Act.
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The 25-year-old computer teacher, Mohammad Kaif Mohammad Aslam Sheikh, was arrested after a 14-year-old student filed a police complaint stating that he molested her, sent obscene videos via Snapchat, and blackmailed her.
The accused computer teacher used the social media app Snapchat to communicate with the 14-year-old victim, send her obscene videos, and attempt to trap and blackmail her.
Following the parents' complaint at the Mata Ramabai Marg Police Station, authorities registered a case under various legal provisions and the POCSO Act against the accused teacher.


